Day365-Be the Best of Whatever You Are

Day 325–Happy Birthday to me -Be the best of whatever you are!Be the Best of Whatever You AreIf you can't be a pine on the top of the hill,     不能成为山顶的一棵松，Be a scrub in the valley — but be            就做一丛小树生长在山谷中The best little scrub by the side of the rill;     但须是溪边最好的一小丛；Be a bush if you can't be a tree.             如果你不能成为一棵大树，就做灌木一丛，If you can't be a bush be a bit of the grass,   如果你不能成为一丛灌木，就做一片绿草And some highway happier make;           让公路也有几分欢娱。If you can't be a muskie then just be a bass — 如果你不能成为一只麝香鹿，就做一条鲈鱼，But the liveliest bass in the lake!             但须做湖里最好的一条鱼！We can't all be captains, we've got to be crew,我们不能都做船长，我们得做海员，There's something for all of us here,          世上的事情，多得做不完，There's big work to do, and there's lesser to do,工作有大的，也有小的，And the task you must do is the near.         我们该做的工作，就在你的手边。If you can't be a highway then just be a trail,   如果你不能做一条公路，就做一条小径，If you can't be the sun be a star;             如果你不能做太阳，就做一颗星星；It isn't by size that you win or you fail —       不能凭大小来断定你的输赢——Be the best of whatever you are!             不论你做什么都要做最好一名！1. scrub  /skrʌb/ n.矮树2. valley  /'væli/ n.山谷3. bush   /bʊʃ/ n.灌木4. highway /'haiwei/ n.公路；大路5. muskie /'mʌskɪ/ n.北美狗鱼（等于maskinonge）6. bass  /bes/ n.鲈鱼